Q: Is it necessary for mid-level technical worker to take health examination?

Answer:

Answer: 

1. Recruitment of mid-level technical workers from abroad: proceed to health examination at the time of entry within 3 workers day after arrival, and take routine health examination within 30 days before and after the end of the 6th month, 18th month, and 30th month of employment.  
2.Transferred as mid-level technical workers in the country:
(1). When an employer applies for an employment permit he or she should include a Category II or Category III foreign worker health check-up certificate issued by a designated hospital within the past three months (including medical check-ups conducted 3 days after arriving in Taiwan, regular or supplementary medical check-ups). In addition, for individuals who meet the provisions of Subparagraphs 1 and 2, Paragraph 1, Article 43 of the Employment Regulations, employers should submit a health check-up certificate undertaken within the year prior to the employment permit coming into effect, or arrange for the foreign worker to undertake a health check-up at a designated hospital within 7 days of the employment permit coming into effect.
(2). Regular health check-ups are required to be conducted within 30 days before or after the 6th, 18th and 30th month of employment.